The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1198:

Laney’s lips trembled, instinct warning her of dangerous territory. “Cliff, I…” she called out softly.

He cut her off with a hoarse command, knowing her next words, “Don’t speak. Let me regain control.”

“Why hold yourself back?” Laney asked, feeling the sting of rejection.

Cliff offered no answer, burying his face in the curve of her neck.

“Were all those intimate moments between us just you humoring me?” Laney’s voice quivered with each word. Did he not have any romantic feelings toward her?

Cliff raised his eyes to meet hers.

air between them. He tugged at his lower lip thoughtfully. “I

everything needs to lead somewhere.” Her gaze held steady, resolution clear in her eyes. Electricity surged

he abandoned

tensed at his question, but she

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hold on her and deliberately unfastened his belt—the one Laney had gifted him. She’d chosen well. It came undone

descended, Laney’s breath caught. She squeezed her

anticipated this reaction, gently

courage now? Look

trembling, Laney

had only meant to test her resolve, expecting her to retreat. However, her unwavering determination caught him off guard, not even

end, it was Cliff who lost control, her trembling form drawing him past the point of reason. By the time he came to his senses, it was

mistake. It was only when he realized he had merely brushed against her legs